2009 Porsche Cayman
2009 Porsche Cayman Major upgrade with new engines, transmissions, suspensions. 2009 marks the first redesign of the Porsche Cayman. But wait, you say, it looks like last year’s car so where’s the redesign? To the naked eye it’s only in the ends of the bodywork and some wheels. The primary changes are to the engines [...]
First Drive: 2010 Porsche Boxster Spyder
Tossed out the window — no, out the open cockpit, actually — are the radio, the air con, conventional door pulls, and more. Porsche says the result is a weight savings of 176 pounds over the Boxster S, making the new Boxster Spyder, at a claimed 2800 pounds, the lightest model in the maker’s production-car [...]
VW-Porsche 914 Celebrates Anniversary
Stuttgart. Everything remained very quiet when today’s Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG established VW-Porsche-Vertriebsgesellschaft mbh, the VW-Porsche Sales Company, together with Volkswagenwerk AG, as it was called at the time, in April 1969. Holding stock capital of DM 5 million, the new company launched the strategy of success for two sports cars still carefully [...]
Porsche shows 911 GT3 to New York
There’s sure to be a buzz at the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) around the Porsche stand as the automaker presents their latest model to the public. On display will be the stunning new 911 GT3. Shoppers interested in a more potent taste of Porsche’s legendary performance on their daily commutes will be able [...]
2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Review
Wintertime can be pretty rough on cars. With some models, you could be chastised for even leaving your garage in un-tropical-like conditions. From the puzzled yet admiring look on people’s face during my test week with the 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S, I can tell you that many of them were thinking: “Is he insane?” [...]